Equipment Maintenance Technician - Swing Shift (M-F 2pm-10:30pm)

Job Description As an Equipment Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining specific tools on a wafer manufacturing production line in a class 100 cleanroom environment. The successful candidate will work with minimal supervision, take initiative, collaborate effectively, demonstrate a willingness to learn, flexibility, creative problem solving, exemplary communication skills, and an ability to think on their feet. Candidates must be flexible to work a 12‑hour AWS shift and overtime as required by the team. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform routine preventive maintenance per schedule and Manufacturing Maintenance Manual (MMM) procedures for assigned tool set. Document routine preventive maintenance on PM checklists, record data, and maintain completed checklist/history in tool logbook. Troubleshoot and repair routine unscheduled failures to root cause and select correct down code when closing out the call for Equipment Engineer to improve MTBF. Document routine preventive maintenance and unscheduled failures on Resource Viewer and Forum Notes equipment manufacturing tracking system and database. Provide inputs to Shift Manager, Lead and/or Equipment Engineer to improve PM cycle‑time, tool availability, quality/workmanship, reduce wafer scrap and cost of ownership. Provide technical training and certification for maintenance personnel. Support Tool Owner and Equipment Engineer to define and write preventive maintenance procedures. Qualifications Technical degree in Electronics, Military experience, or Semiconductor Industries experience. Excellent mechanical and electrical aptitude. Minimum 3 years’ experience in Vacuum, Photo, or Wet/Plating Technologies. Ability to read electrical schematic diagrams and assembly drawings. Understanding of failure mechanisms, ability to isolate determine root cause and repair. Proficient in MS Windows Software (Word/Excel/Power Point/Outlook) & Forum Notes. Effective team player with proven relationship building & communication skills, including cross‑functionally with Maintenance, Manufacturing, Engineering, Peers, Management, Customers, and Suppliers. Knowledge of control systems and/or PLC (Process Logic Control). Ability to work overtime and weekends as required. Skills Senior level Equipment Maintenance Technician. Deposition, Beam Etch & Ion Mill – Veeco IBE, DLC 350, Veeco RF350 & RF 240 Ion Mill, etc. Wet – Plating (NiFe, MLO, Raider‑MLO, Bake Oven, Asher‑Etch, NMT & SRD systems, etc.), Resist Strip/Liftoff, Chemical Etch & CMP. Photo – ASML, Canon, Nikon, FEI, & KLA Tencor systems, etc. Vacuum PVD – Balzers, Commonwealth, Comptech, CVC, ALD/HSALD, MeiVac, Unaxis, Veeco, and Anelva systems, etc. Salary Range USD 64,000.00 – 77,000.00 Additional Information – Equal Employment Opportunity WD is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming standards), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender (including a person’s gender identity, gender expression, and gender‑related appearance and behavior, whether or not stereotypically associated with the person’s assigned sex at birth), age, national origin, sexual orientation, medical condition, marital status (including domestic partnership status), physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, protected medical and family care leave, Civil Air Patrol status, military and veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. 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